Data Driven Cyber Security Analyst, Amstelveen

Overview Join CISO Cyber Defence– protecting ABN AMRO’s future! At CISO Cyber Defence, we are driven by a bold ambition: to deliver world‑class cyber resilience for ABN AMRO, safeguarding our organization and clients in an ever‑evolving digital landscape. We are embarking on a journey to revolutionise our cybersecurity approach by implementing a cutting‑edge, data‑driven analytic framework that visualises security gaps using a comprehensive set of metrics. These powerful insights empower our team to make strategic, data‑driven decisions and continuously elevate ABN AMRO’s cyber resilience.

Your job Become a Data‑Driven Cyber Security Analyst within CISO Cyber Defence – make an impact where it matters most! You will drive the implementation of an advanced, data‑driven analytic framework, set the standard for identifying and visualising security gaps, and generate actionable insights that transform data into evidence‑based security solutions. Your work will ensure the organisation invests its time, budget and effort strategically, delivering measurable improvements to our cybersecurity posture.

Working environment Join the Cyber Insighters– a brand‑new team that turns data into actionable security innovation! This dynamic, diverse and international group, based in Amstelveen, comprises a Product Owner, Data‑Driven Cyber Security Analysts, Data Analysts and Developers, all working together to redefine cybersecurity at ABN AMRO.English is the primary language and the team embraces inclusivity and creativity.

Key Responsibilities

Innovate threat models: design and refine advanced quantitative threat‑modelling algorithms for the Cyber Resilience Index (CRI) to identify and address vulnerabilities.

Build smarter metrics: develop and enhance the Security Metrics Framework (SMF) by integrating new data sources and improving data quality.

Deliver actionable insights: generate statistical estimates for challenging security metrics and transform them into clear, data‑driven decision‑making tools.

Drive high‑impact initiatives: analyse CRI and SMF outputs continuously to recommend and monitor high‑ROI security strategies.

Empower stakeholders: lead engaging demos and hands‑on workshops, educating teams on the value of evidence‑based security solutions.

Collaborate for success: work closely with the data engineering team to implement models into production pipelines and ensure quality through code and data model reviews.

Must‑Have Expertise

5+ years in cybersecurity, with a strong focus on data science.

Certifications such as CISSP, GIAC/SANS (e.g., GDSA, GICSP) or similar are highly valued.

Deep familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, D3FEND, CAPEC, CVE/CVSS, NIST, CIS Benchmarks and Microsoft Security Benchmark.

Knowledge of modern EDR/XDR suites, evaluation of control efficacy and telemetry coverage, Microsoft Defender stack, Azure services, network‑security fundamentals.

Nice‑to‑Haves

Hands‑on experience with PowerBI, Databricks and Detection Engineering tools.

Quantitative analysis&statistics: comfortable with statistical methods, confidence intervals and Monte‑Carlo&Bayesian approaches.

Data tooling: Python (data/ML stack), SQL and KQL; able to wrangle large and dynamic data sets.

Conceptual modelling languages: ArchiMate.

We are offering

A competitive salary and benefits package.

Flexible working arrangements to balance professional and personal life.

Opportunities to participate in impactful projects that shape the future of banking.

A culture that values diversity, inclusion and sustainability.

Contact Contact Bernard Knaapen at



or Rob van Maanenberg at



for more information or apply directly to the vacancy. Learn more via the vacancy link on the ABN AMRO careers page.

Your Future: Inclusive, Innovative, Sustainable At ABN AMRO, we believe in

Banking for better, for generations to come.

Equal opportunities for everyone are a crucial foundation, as we strive for an inclusive culture where all employees feel seen, heard and valued. Our vision of

being a personal bank in the digital age

aligns with the demand for surprising insights and innovative solutions, born from diverse cultures and experiences. We focus on customer experience, sustainability and building a future‑proof bank, conducting annual reviews to ensure equal pay for equal work.

If you want to apply for the B‑Able or Reboot program, make sure to mention it both in the title and the content of your resume.

Disclaimer External recruitment agencies need to have a signed agreement with ABN AMRO BANK N.V., executed by a Talent Acquisition Specialist, when submitting a resume to a vacancy. No unsolicited services or offers, please.

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